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When these tendon sheaths are opened, there follows a reaction which is quite analogous to that which exists in arthritic synovitis, but instead of ankylosis, adhesions with thecal obliteration occur.

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* [846] Before the days of anesthesia, such cases as the following, reported by Sir Astley Cooper, seem to have been not unusual: A brewer's servant, a man of middle age and robust frame, suffered much agony for several days from a thecal abscess, occasioned by a splinter of wood beneath the thumb.

Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

Astley Cooper, seem to have been not unusual: A brewer's servant, a man of middle age and robust frame, suffered much agony for several days from a thecal abscess, occasioned by a splinter of wood beneath the thumb.

Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

When the intra-thecal tension is normal, the fluid trickles away drop by drop, but if it is increased, as, for example, in meningitis, intra-cranial tumour, hydrocephalus, or uræmia, it may escape in a jet.

Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893

To determine whether blood in the fluid is due to the puncture or to a pre-existing intra-cranial or intra-thecal hæmorrhage, the fluid should be centrifugalised; in the former case the supernatant fluid is clear and limpid, in the latter it retains a yellow tinge.

Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893

The neurosurgeon who looked at Doran's MRI results found a broken vertebral disc lodged against his "thecal sac and nerve roots centrally" and a large annular tear, and performed back surgery on him almost immediately.

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• The cells of the theca interna later secrete a hormone called estrogen; and they are called the thecal gland.

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There is a 4-5mm C5-C6 broad-based central, left paracentral disc protrusion contouring the thecal sac and narrowing the AP diameter of the thecal sac down to 8-9mm, causing mild central spinal canal narrowing, without significant foraminal stenosis.

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A. tamarense is very similar morphologically to other species in the same genus, however it can be distinguished by the presence of a ventral pore on the 1 'plate, and the shape and size of its cells and thecal plates.

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